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19 Apr 2024, 6:54 am
This comes from DOJ’s announcement yesterday (April 18), in conjunction with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), of the government’s launch of “an easily accessible online portal for the public to report health care practices that may harm competition. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 10:10 pm
Newberger – One of the tasks of the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) is to make recommendations that will result in cost savings and/or improvements in program efficiency and effectiveness. [read post]
8 May 2013, 9:01 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published on its website a series of factsheets designed to educate consumers unfamiliar with their rights under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
8 May 2013, 9:01 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) published on its website a series of factsheets designed to educate consumers unfamiliar with their rights under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
8 Aug 2024, 3:14 pm
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) said the outbreak was identified in July. [read post]
23 Oct 2014, 2:14 pm
Additionally, the physicians agreed to enter into integrity agreements with the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, which will "obligate them to undertake substantial internal compliance reforms and to commit to a third-party review of their claims to federal health care programs for the next three years. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 3:25 pm
Note that while SBA reports that SBA has invited Labor Department staff, the Labor Department has not confirmed its acceptance of these invitations yet. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 11:20 am
A multitude of federal agencies are involved, including the National Park Service (NPS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 7:49 am
As part of the Health and Human Services Department’s (“HHS”) “Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care” efforts aimed at alleviating unnecessary regulatory barriers to coordinated care while protecting against fraud and abuse, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a Request for Information (“RFI”) on August 27, 2018, requesting public input on the following items: Care Coordination and Value-Based Care. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 7:49 am
As part of the Health and Human Services Department’s (“HHS”) “Regulatory Sprint to Coordinated Care” efforts aimed at alleviating unnecessary regulatory barriers to coordinated care while protecting against fraud and abuse, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a Request for Information (“RFI”) on August 27, 2018, requesting public input on the following items: Care Coordination and Value-Based Care. [read post]
30 May 2018, 6:10 am
Mitchell Boyarsky, a Director in the Gibbons Employment & Labor Law Department, and Elizabeth Cowit, Counsel in the Gibbons Employment & Labor Law Department, authored this post. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 11:49 am
Department of Health and Human Services, the agency that enforces HIPAA, issued a new guidance document on individuals’ right to access their health information under HIPAA (“Access Guidance”). [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 10:47 am
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued the new guidelines a few weeks ago to ensure that the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) “properly identifies, tracks, and provides services to the transgender population. [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 8:00 am
In a list released in February 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) lists “Ensuring Appropriate Use of Prescription Drugs in Medicare and Medicaid” among the top challenges it faced in 2014. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 2:31 pm
Stamer is recognized, internationally, nationally and locally for her more than 24 years of work, advocacy, education and publications on cutting edge health and managed care, employee benefit, human resources and related workforce, insurance and financial services, and health care matters. [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 10:28 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) dominated last week. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 4:44 pm
As implemented and enforced by the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”), HIPAA generally requires that health plans, health care providers, healthcare clearinghouses and their service providers that qualify as business associates (hereafter “covered entities”) safeguard the privacy and security of individually identifiable protected health information (“protected… [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 3:55 pm
Health plans, their employer and other sponsors and fiduciaries, health insurers, health care providers, health care clearinghouses and their business associates should study and learn from the just announced, record-setting $16 million resolution agreement between health insurance giant, Anthem, Inc., to resolve Department of Health & Human Services Office of Civil Rights (OCR) charges that Anthem, Inc. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 1:48 pm
In other areas, MedPAC recommends that Congress: Direct the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to increase inpatient and outpatient hospital payments by the amount specified in current law (MedPAC projects a 1.85% hospital update, subject to change). [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 8:14 pm
From the moment the legislation begins to be worked on, drafters and ministers must have regard to the need for this certificate.The courts, local government, the police, health-care services and other public authorities are legally obliged to act compatibly with the rights enshrined in the European Convention - not just when they make decisions about the vulnerable or the marginalised, but about everybody. [read post]
